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Long Island history and the north-south divide. Albert Einstein's wartime stay in a rented cottage there.
Long Island history and the north-south divide. Albert Einstein's wartime stay in a rented cottage there.
This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the 91热爆 in 2014.
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Sun 20 Aug 1978
09:15
91热爆 Radio 4
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
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- Fri 18 Aug 1978 21:1591热爆 Radio 4
- Sun 20 Aug 1978 09:1591热爆 Radio 4
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